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Easter Monday

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noun

  1. the day after Easter, observed as a holiday in some places.


Etymology

Origin of Easter Monday

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400

Example Sentences

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He died on Easter Monday, less than 24 hours after his last public appearance, in front of a crowd of worshippers at St Peter's Square in the Vatican.

From BBC

This week, Bayrou proposed eliminating France’s Easter Monday and Victory Day holidays, the latter marking the defeat of Nazi Germany.

From Los Angeles Times

Bayrou suggested axing Easter Monday and 8 May, a day that commemorates the Allied victory at the end of World War Two in Europe.

From BBC

But one room in the guesthouse is still sealed with a red ribbon, as it has been since its occupant died there on Easter Monday.

From BBC

The team's promotion was confirmed on Easter Monday when Leeds beat Stoke City 6-0.

From BBC